New Jersey § 14a:4-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 14a:4-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14a:4-1.
(1) Every corporation organized for any purpose under any general or special law of
this State and every foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State
shall continuously maintain a registered office in this State, and a registered agent
having a business office identical with such registered office. (2) The registered office may be, but need not be, the same as a place of business
of the corporation which it serves. (3) The registered agent may be a natural person of the age of 18 years or more, or a domestic corporation or a foreign corporation authorized to transact
business in this State, whether or not any such agent corporation is organized for
a purpose or purposes for which a corporation may be organized under this act. (4) The designation of a principal or registered office in this State and of a registered
agent in charge thereof by any corporation of this State or by any foreign corporation
authorized to transact business in this State, as in force on the effective date of
this act, shall continue with like effect as if made hereunder until changed pursuant
to this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 14a:4-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 14a:4-1 cover?
Section 14a:4-1 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 14a:4-1?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 14a:4-1" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 14a:4-1 apply to my situation?
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